Example sentences of "expect she [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had n't expected her to make this sort of use of the opportunity he had given her . |
| 2 | Can I really expect her to do that for the rest of my life ? ’ |
| 3 | Yes if she 's coming out you mean you do n't , you do n't have to do it all tonight she wan might want to be talking about erm her grading a lot so you ca n't expect her to do any work until she 's got that out of her system she might want to go on for an hour or so . |
| 4 | Did he really expect her to believe such Peter Pan Wendy nonsense . |
| 5 | He waved to the bartender , knowing that he could n't expect her to make any coherent reply to such compliments . |
| 6 | Realising that it is far too late in her life to expect her to do more than make an effort to modify this trait in her character , you should see if you can direct it away from the home . |
| 7 | Was Nathan expecting her to do both ? |
| 8 | Eva turned , expecting her to report some serious incident , like a bush fire . |
| 9 | He had turned her body to fire with a few practised touches out there and now he expected her to forget all that had happened , stand beside him and discuss the garden as if nothing in the world had just occurred . |